⇅ SpeedBuzz - An Internet Speed Meter

A simple and minimal internet speed meter extension for the GNOME Shell.

Screenshots

Extension Running	Settings / Preferences

Features

• Real-time Monitoring: Track your Upload and Download speeds directly in the top panel.
• Customizable Units: Toggle between Bits per second (bps) and Bytes per second (B/s).
• Visual Clarity: Optional color-coding for upload and download speeds.
• Flexible Positioning: Place the indicator on the Left, Center, or Right of the panel.
• Quick Access: Click the indicator to instantly open the settings page.

Supported GNOME Versions

• GNOME 45 to GNOME 50

Installation

Install from source

1. Clone this repository:

   git clone https://github.com/HRIDOY-BUZZ/SpeedBuzz.git

2. Change directory:

   cd SpeedBuzz

3. Run the install script:

   chmod +x ./install.sh && ./install.sh

Enabling the Extension

After installation, you need to enable the extension:

1. Restart GNOME Shell:
   • On X11: Press Alt + F2, type r, and press Enter.
   • On Wayland: Log out and log back in (or restart your session).
2. Enable via App:
   • Use the Extensions app or Extension Manager to toggle SpeedBuzz on.

License

GNU General Public License v3.0

Copyright © 2026 Al-Amin Islam Hridoy